Regulatory Compliance Manager - Environmental

Join a prestigious energy company and lead environmental compliance efforts for large-scale LNG and pipeline projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of environmental practices while managing complex permitting processes and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

Primary Services is excited to announce the role of Regulatory Compliance Manager - Environmental for a major client in the energy sector. In this role, you will be responsible for leading federal and state environmental permitting processes for LNG, pipeline, and other high-profile projects. This position offers the opportunity to guide strategic decisions, manage a talented team, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while making an impact in a dynamic industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the federal and state environmental permitting process for complex LNG, pipeline, and other projects.
• Provide strategic guidance on navigating permitting challenges, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Oversee and direct a team managing environmental permitting tasks and related responsibilities.
• Develop and execute environmental permit applications, leveraging problem-solving, creativity, and judgment.
• Secure environmental permits for various project stages, including Natural Gas Act Section 3 and Section 7 projects before FERC.
• Engage with government agencies, conduct field visits, and coordinate environmental inspections.
• Manage schedules, budgets, procurement, quality control, and reporting related to permitting tasks.
• Lead meetings and working groups to achieve regulatory outcomes and project milestones.
• Collaborate with management to identify challenges, propose solutions, and implement process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in federal and state environmental permitting within the oil and gas sector, with Louisiana experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, administrative, and project management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory programs for LNG terminals, pipelines, and similar infrastructure projects.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines efficiently and accurately.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software tools.

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